90-028 ORD CLOSING HEARING GIVEN TO REAL AND TRUE OWNERS OF PROPERTY ABUTTING UPON A CERTAIN STREET IN COP

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! l~ had and with the directives of said City Council in refer- ence to such improvements, and that the same are, in all respects, valid and regular, as corrected. The Mayor announced that the hearing was closed and directed the City Attorney to present an ordinance incor- porating the findings of the City Council. (i) That based on the evidence, matters, objections and testimony considered at such hearing, the City Council has determined that the properties, and each and every parcel of such property abutting upon the street and units as hereinafter set out, has been enhanced in value and specially benefited by the construction of such improvements in an amount in excess of the amount of such impravements proposed to be, and as hereinafter assessed against each ot said parcels of property abutting upon said street and the real and true owners thereof. (j) That the City Council is of the opinion and finds that the Front Foot Plan or rule would result in justice and equity between all parcels of property within the same unit; and the City Council has determined to apportion and assess the costs on the Front Foot Plan or Rule, except in the following situations and adjustments in assessments against corner properties, so as to produce a substantial equality of benefits received and burdens imposed. None And the City Council has further found upon the evi- dence considered that the assessments hereinafter macle and the charges hereby declared against said abutting properties and the real and true owners thereof are just and equitable, and do not exceed the enhanced value of the parcel to which they abut, and all objections ancl protests thereto should be overruled and denied. Section 2. There being no further protests or testimony for or against or in reference to said improve- ments, benefits or proceedings, said hearing granted to the real and true owners of properties abutting upon said street within the limits and units herein defined, and to a11 persons, firms, corporations and estates owning or claiming same or any interest therein, shall be, and the same is hereby closed, and all protests and objections, whether specifically mentioned or not shall be, and the same are hereby overruled and denied. Section 3. The City Council hereby finds and determines upon the evidence hearcl in reference to each and every parcel of property abutting upon the street and units hereinafter set out that the enhancement in value to accrue to said property and the real and true owners thereof by virtue of the constructTOn of said improvements in said portion of said street wi11 be in excess of the costs of said improvements made and as herein assessed against said abutting properties and the real and true owners thereof; and finds that the apportionment of the costs of said improvements and the assessments hereinafter made are just and equitable anci produce substantial equality, considering the benefits received and the burdens imposed thereby, and are in accordance with the laws ot the State of Texas and the Charter of the City of Paris; and further finds that all proceedings and contracts heretofore had with reference to said improvements are in all respects, regular, proper and valid, and that all prerequisites to the fixing of the assessment liens against said abutting properties, as hereinafter described, and the personal liability of the real and true owners thereof, whether named or correctly named or not, have been in all things regularly had and performed in compliance with the law and the proceedings of said City Council. R1' ~.l_lkv PAGE 5